Inventory

North-West Mounted Police / Royal Canadian Mounted Police firearms. -- n.d. -- Consists of two notebooks, one consisting of notes taken from NWMP Annual Reports (1907-1909) and the other outlining guns used by the Mounties and used during the South African War. The notes outline some aspects of the history of the force.

M-4503-2

NWMP cartoons, song, etc. -- 1903-1917. -- Includes sketches, cartoons, and a song abou the Royal North-West Mounted Police which was composed by Special Constable Gardiner in 1917.

M-4503-3

NWMP pass, payslip, etc. -- 1905-1944. -- Includes copies of RNWMP payslip and discharge pass issued to Corporal A.M. Robertson in 1905; and an RCMP Christmas card received by Nichols in 1964.

M-4503-4

RCMP newspaper clippings. -- 1940-1967. -- Includes articles by former RCMP officers re the force and its development and personalities; and articles about Charcoal, Sitting Bull, Red Crow, the North-West Rebellion, etc.

M-4503-5

Newspaper clippings re Albert Johnson . -- 1957

M-4503-6

Newspaper clippings re George A. Allen. -- 1961-1962. -- Allen served with the RNWMP, RCMP, British Columbia Provincial Police, and Victoria City Police.

M-4503-7

Letters re Walter F. Sheppard, NWMP office. -- 1895-1902

M-4503-8

British Columbia First Nations. -- n.d. -- Consists of reminiscences re Sooke tribe; copy of land sale between Sooke tribe and the Hudson's Bay Company, and Indian legend, etc.

M-4503-9

Newspaper clippngs re Canadian and American First Nations. -- 1931-1967. -- Re British Columbia First Nations; memoirs of Thomas Henry Tibbles, Beothuks of Newfoundland, etc.

M-4503-10

Newspaper clippings re Iroquois. -- 1955

M-4503-11

Newspaper clippings re Plains Indians. -- 1955-1964

M-4503-12

Treaty medals. -- 1963 and n.d. -- Consists of a letter and catalogue re Indian treaty medals and other historic medals.

"Argus" letter. -- 1861. -- Consists of a copy of a letter written by Special Correspondent "Argus" from Forks City to The British Colonist newspaper in Victoria about his visit to the gold mining town.

Centennial canoe race. -- 1966. -- Consists of newspaper clippings re the First Canadian Centennial Canoe Pageant, in which 10 canoes followed th route of early British Columbia explorers and raced from Fort St. James to Vancouver.